Features
NT Writers' Centre Stocking Fillers
NT Writers' Centre have got some hot picks to fill those Christmas stockings...and the best part is, they’re all penned by local writers. NT Writers' Centre memberships also available!
Q&A with Tejinder Singh
Four years ago, Tejinder Singh started his food van to "feed local and hungry people." Once a month, after his 12-hour shift as a taxi driver, Singh cooks up a...
The Gift of Giving
Christmas Day plays out differently for everyone – some spend it with family and friends for a day of feasting, while others wonder where they'll find their next meal. If...
Happy New Year
The late Prince once sang ‘I'm gonna party like it’s 1999’, but this year we’ll party like it’s 2017 because, believe it or not, it’s the truth. Here are some...
Thrifty Gifty
Christmas can be an expensive operation, with gifts to buy, food bills and, for some, the cost of travel. Why not take it easy on the budget this year and...
'Tis the Season
It’s that time of year boys and girls, with end-of-year parties, Christmas shopping dates and friendly catch ups dominating the calendar. Here are a few things you can add if...
School Holidays
It’s the end-of-year reward the kids have been waiting for – yep, the school holidays are here! We’ve got a few hot tips to keep them entertained during the break...
From the Street
Graffiti is dubbed by some as the biggest art movement happening around the globe right now, and Darwin is home to its fair share of talent. This Wet season, the...
Review: Bernard Fanning
There are very few people born in Australia before the end of the 20th century, or indeed well into the 21st century, who will not recognise the quintessential Australian rock...
Q&A with artist Benji Steane
Talented Darwin artist Benji Steane is the winner of our November Cover Art Competition. Currently studying a Bachelor of Creative Arts and Industries (New Media Design) at Charles Darwin University...
Bernard Fanning
Since branching out from Australian rock band Powderfinger, Bernard Fanning has established himself as an equally formidable solo musician. With a place firmly cemented in Australian music history, Fanning is...
First Sunday Blues
On the first Sunday of every month, meandering down Abala Road in Marrara, you can hear the bittersweet sounds of blues resonating through the air. Born from a mutual appreciation...
Q&A with REMI
Melbourne hip-hop duo REMI head out across the country with their sophomore album Divas and Demons and stop by the Top End in November. By Chelsea Heaney. It’s been two...
Q&A with Resin Moon
It’s been a busy year for Alice Springs producer and musician Dave Crowe (AKA Resin Moon). After taking out Song of The Year at the NT Music Awards, Resin Moon...
Q&A with Leah Flanagan
Darwin born Leah Flanagan cut her teeth as a singer-songwriter playing in venues like the Ski Club, Dinah Beach Yacht Club and Happy Yess. Now living interstate, this up and...
Ladies who Lunch
It’s time to don the fascinator and get frocked up for a fabulous day of fashion, food and fun at this Oaks Day Ladies Luncheon! Round up your favourite lady...
And I'm the Queen of Sheba
Penned by local playwright Kate Wyvill, new play And I’m the Queen of Sheba opens at Brown’s Mart Theatre this month, after a successful reading at the 2015 Darwin Festival...
Peking Opera Festival
Darwin Entertainment Centre is bringing out the big guns for its 30th birthday celebrations! Beijing’s internationally renowned opera ensemble Peking Opera are set to perform two shows, One Good Turn...
Q&A with Wayne Lennox Miles
Darwin artist Wayne Lennox Miles has been creating art for over 30 years. OTL had a chat with Wayne about his work, following the release of his newest coffee table...
Q&A with Deckchair Manager Alice Body
2016 saw the appointment of a new General Manager at the Deckchair Cinema. We caught up with Alice Body for a chinwag about the year that was. Being the Deckie...